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View of the Chancel and Altar, from L Abbaye de Port-Royal, c. 1710
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View of the Chancel and Altar, from L Abbaye de Port-Royal, c. 1710
XIR221464 View of the Chancel and Altar, from L Abbaye de Port-Royal, c.1710 (gouache on paper) by Cochin, Louise Madelaine (1686-1767) (after); ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12762624
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Benedictine Abbey Choir Choir Stalls Convent Nuns Port Royal Vaulting
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This print captures the serene beauty of the Chancel and Altar at L Abbaye de Port-Royal, dating back to 1710. Painted by Louise Madelaine Cochin, this exquisite gouache on paper artwork showcases her remarkable talent in capturing the essence of this religious sanctuary. The image transports us to a time when nuns resided within these hallowed walls, belonging to the Benedictine Abbey. The interior of the church is adorned with gothic architecture and medieval charm, evident in its vaulting and choir stalls. The atmosphere exudes tranquility and devotion. As we gaze upon this scene, we are drawn into the heart of the abbey's spiritual life. The altar stands as a focal point, radiating an aura of reverence that permeates throughout every corner of this sacred space. It serves as a reminder of the deep faith that once thrived within these walls. The composition skillfully captures both grandeur and intimacy simultaneously. Light streams through stained glass windows, casting colorful hues onto stone pillars and wooden pews below. This interplay between light and shadow adds depth to Cochin's masterful depiction. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Cochin's artistic prowess but also offers a glimpse into history itself - a testament to human creativity intertwined with religious devotion for centuries past.
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